'Talented' motocross rider killed in Dunedin ute crash

Grason Veitch in 2018. Photo: ODT files
Grason Veitch in 2018. Photo: ODT files
A teen who died in a crash in Dunedin on the weekend was a talented motocross rider who has won national titles.

McIver & Veitch motorcycle dealership posted on Instagram that Dunedin man Grason Veitch (18) was killed in the crash, which happened on Ravensbourne Rd about 3.45am yesterday.

"Our lad Grason Veitch was tragically taken from us yesterday in a car accident.

"Our heartfelt sympathy go to his parents Dean & Maree, and adored big sisters Georgie & Madi and big brother Jack.

"Such a talented motorcycle rider at the young age of 18 and achieving many NZ titles during his career."

Bike Sport NZ said the community was in mourning.

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